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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1948
Page
8
The government promises producers a 90 percent parity average for eggs nationwide. While some weeks may fall below, the goal is to lift the overall annual average to support prices. The Agriculture Department monitors prices and may buy eggs if normal demand fails to restore the market.
A Rural Times column urges readers to act now on poultry by starting chicks early rather than waiting for egg prices to stabilize. It notes government purchases to support producer prices, predicts feed costs may fall, and argues that early production could yield higher profits if prices peak in the fall.
Miss Bernice Hartman youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Hartman of Lanark became the bride of Guy Asay son of Mr and Mrs J G Asay of Chadwick at noon Tuesday February 10 in the First Lutheran church Chadwick. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Earl Coble. The couple will live on a Chadwick area farm after a wedding trip with the bridegroom continuing to farm with his father.
A quoted author encourages readers to investigate and gather facts on poultry profits. The speaker argues that starting good chicks early and raising them properly should yield solid earnings this year.
About 240 attendees gathered for the Carroll County Livestock Feeders association banquet held last Thursday in the Mt. Carroll High School gym. Eighteen new members were admitted. Howard J. Gramlich of Chicago was principal speaker with C. B. Watson of De Kalb and Mark Pickell of Chicago offering brief remarks of interest to local feeders. Several local attendees planned to join a state meeting in Peoria today and tomorrow.
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Eunice Smith and Harold Hackbarth were married in a candlelit double ring ceremony at the Dutchtown Church of the Brethren last Wednesday at 7 pm. Rev. Alvin Klotz officiated before about 50 relatives and friends with Wayne Hawkins at the piano. The bride wore a white mousseline de soie gown and orange blossom veil, and her sister Paula Smith served as bridesmaid. Ushers included Harold Itken and Harold Harichs. A reception followed in the church parlors with a three tiered cake completing the celebration.
Mr and Mrs Hackbarth wed in a ceremony at the bride's table. Mrs Harve Plock of Chadwick, aunt of the bride, cut the cake. Miss Neva Smith and others assisted serving. The couple plan to farm near Round Grove after their wedding.
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